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January 1970

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1970In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  2. 2nd January 1970By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  3. 3rd January 1970How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  4. 4th January 1970Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  5. 5th January 1970What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  6. 6th January 1970Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  7. 7th January 1970What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  8. 8th January 1970Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  9. 9th January 1970What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  10. 10th January 1970In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  11. 11th January 1970Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  12. 12th January 1970In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  13. 13th January 1970What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  14. 14th January 1970In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  15. 15th January 1970Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  16. 16th January 1970Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  17. 17th January 1970Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  18. 18th January 1970Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  19. 19th January 1970In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  20. 20th January 1970Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  21. 21st January 1970Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  22. 22nd January 1970What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  23. 23rd January 1970Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  24. 24th January 1970Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  25. 25th January 1970Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  26. 26th January 1970What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  27. 27th January 1970Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  28. 28th January 1970In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  29. 29th January 1970What is Passchendaele also known as?
  30. 30th January 1970In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  31. 31st January 1970What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?